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Kalshi and Polymarket open interest drops 20% as World Cup enthusiasm wanes
Odaily Planet Daily reports: Ahead of the World Cup final, the combined open interest on Kalshi and Polymarket decreased by 20% from its peak of approximately $2 billion in early July, falling from nearly $1.8 billion to about $1.5 billion. Kalshi’s sports betting volume dropped from a peak of aroun
Over $200 million in suspected illegal trades flagged in the first half of 2026
Odaily Planet Daily report: As prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket become increasingly popular and scaled, the use of insider information for trading is on the rise. An analysis of approximately 34,000 suspiciously flagged transactions revealed that between January and June 2026, the to
Grayscale Submits Registration Statement for Worldcoin ETF to the SEC
ChainCatcher report, according to The Block, Grayscale has filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the Grayscale Worldcoin ETF. The fund will hold the native token WLD of the World Network as a passive investment vehicle, aiming to reflect the value
Ethereum Retests Key Support Zone Amid Uptrend to $2,163 Target
A week ago, Ethereum (ETH) broke above its $1,842-$1,868 resistance line, flipping it into the new support line. Technical analysis on weekly time frames in a multi-month period suggested an uptrend to $2,163, with key resistance levels at $1,900 and $2,000.Ethereum retesting a new support zoneIn t
Ethereum ICO participant transfers 2,000 ETH after 11-year silence
Odaily Planet Daily reports, according to Lookonchain monitoring, Ethereum ICO participant 0x45BB, after being inactive for 11 years, transferred all 2,000 ETH to a new wallet. The participant initially invested only $620 in the ICO to receive 2,000 ETH, which is now worth $3.79 million—a return of
Polymarket Predicts 21% Chance of Strait of Mandeb Closure by End of August
According to ME News, on July 21 (UTC+8), the probability of the Strait of Mandeb closing before August 31 rose to 21% on the prediction market platform Polymarket, up from a low of 11% earlier Monday; the probability of closure before September 30 briefly reached 26%. The Houthi group Ansar Allah i
Polymarket shows a 21% probability of the Strait of Mandeb closing by the end of August.
Odaily Planet Daily reports: On the prediction market platform Polymarket, the probability of the Strait of Mandeb closing before August 31 has risen to 21%, up from a low of 11% earlier Monday; the probability of closure before September 30 once reached 26%.
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Bitcoin Approaches Technical Breakout as Analysts Highlight Key Price Levels
CoinDesk reports:Bitcoin is once again approaching a key level, with the market watching to see if it can break out of its recent consolidation. Several analysts believe the current price action is nearing a technical breakout zone, with short-term focus still centered on the resistance zone around
Natural Secures $30M in Series A Funding to Build AI Agent Payment Infrastructure
CoinDesk reports:As AI agents begin to take on more complex tasks such as sourcing suppliers, comparing prices, and placing orders, the payment process still often requires manual approval. Natural aims to fill this gap by providing AI agents with directly callable payment and funds management infra
X Launches Revamped Android App After Nearly a Year of Redesign
CoinDesk reports:Elon Musk’s social platform X has relaunched its Android app. The company stated that this version, which took nearly a year to rebuild, is not a minor update to the previous version but a complete ground-up development focused on improving core experiences such as loading, scrollin
BlackRock Leads $12 Billion Debt Financing for Meta's Texas Data Center Project
ChainCatcher report, according to The Wall Street Journal, BlackRock is leading a debt financing effort of at least $12 billion for Meta’s new data center project in El Paso, Texas. BlackRock and its infrastructure and private credit divisions hold an 80% stake in the project, while Meta holds the r
U.S. Announces 50% Additional Tariffs on Canadian Products
Huo Xing Finance reports that on July 20 local time, the White House issued a statement announcing that the United States will impose an additional 50% ad valorem tariff on certain Canadian products in response to "discriminatory measures taken by Canada in automotive and automotive parts trade." Th
Houthi announces maritime ban on Saudi Arabia; U.S. soybean quality exceeds expectations
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4 Altcoins in Focus as Market Eyes Altseason 3.0 Rally
Avalanche (AVAX) continues expanding its ecosystem through subnet technology and enterprise blockchain adoption.Ondo Finance (ONDO) remains in focus as tokenized real-world assets gain broader attention across financial markets.Chainlink (LINK), Sei (SEI), and Hyperliquid (HYPE) continue attracting
TRON Releases GreatVoyage-v4.8.2 (Pyrrho) to Enhance TVM Compatibility and Node Operations
ChainCatcher reports that TRON has officially launched GreatVoyage-v4.8.2 (Pyrrho). This update enhances compatibility with Ethereum’s Pectra and Osaka upgrades, introduces new features such as the CLZ instruction and secp256r1 signature verification precompiles, and migrates fastjson to Jackson whi
